Micah Clarke - Tome I by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Author Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
Translator Savine, Albert, 1859-1927
Title Micah Clarke - Tome I
Les recrues de Monmouth
Note Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Micah Clarke - Tome I" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book recounts events surrounding the life of the titular character, Micah Clarke, during the tumultuous period of the Monmouth rebellion in the 17th century England, highlighting the conflicts of loyalty and religious fervor that characterized the era. At the start of the novel, the narrator, Micah Clarke, reflects on his past in the village of Havant, where he was shaped by his strong-willed father, Joseph Clarke, a former soldier turned tanner with a Puritanical stance against the monarchy. As he shares his memories, Micah recalls his father's courageous but fierce nature, his mother’s gentler influence, and his own yearning for adventure beyond the quiet life of their village. We are introduced to key figures from Micah's youth, including friends and local characters who provide insights into the tensions of the times, creating a richly layered backdrop for his impending journey into war and rebellion. This opening serves not only to establish the protagonist's voice and background but also sets the stage for the historical events that will unfold as Micah becomes embroiled in the struggles between Crown and Commonwealth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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